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What effect do revenues and expenses have on retained earnings?

Revenues Increase and Expense Decreases.


Why is it during analyzing the transaction revenues and expenses are recorded as increases and decreases to retained earnings?

At your reporting ending period, you will take your net income/loss (Income minus expense) and add/decrease your retained earnings. This is a closing journal entry.


What occurs when expenses exceed revenues for a given accounting period?

Retained earnings are decreased.


Do Revenues represent decreases in stockholders' equity?

no, they represent increases in stockholders' equity.


Do you close out retained earnings?

the accounting entry to transfer retained earning to balance sheet is as follows profit and loss appropriation a/c dr to capital account No. Retained Earnings in accumulation (of all years) of earnings. It appears on the balance sheet. Any account on the balance sheet is in essence rolled over from period to period (not closed out). What is closed out TO retained earnings are revenues, expenses, and dividend account (notice how they are all accounts that appear on the income statement).


Are revenues the same as net income?

Revenues are earnings from sales of products and net income is the difference between revenues and expenses.


The special account used only in the closing process to temporarily hold the amounts of revenues and expenses before the net difference is added to (or subtracted from) the retained earnings account?

Income summary account


What are current year earnings on a balance sheet?

Current year earnings are the net income or loss of the business for the current year. This amount is the difference between all revenues and all expenses on the income statement. Current year earnings are presented on the balance sheet only until they are transferred to retained earnings.


What is an earnings approach to accounting for revenues?

What is earning approach


How can find out profit into balance sheet?

You can do this by creating an income statement, where you minus the costs of good from sales and then also minus expenses from this number, this profit is then added to your retained earnings number on the balance sheet.


What are the subdivisions of owners equity?

the four subdivision of owner's equity are: Capitals Withdrawls Expenses Earnings (Revenues) DO NOT MISTAKEN ACCOUNT PAYABLES & RECEIVABLES AS BEING EXPENSES AND EARNINGS or REVENUES :)


What are The four subdivisions of owner's equity?

the four subdivision of owner's equity are: Capitals Withdrawls Expenses Earnings (Revenues) DO NOT MISTAKEN ACCOUNT PAYABLES & RECEIVABLES AS BEING EXPENSES AND EARNINGS or REVENUES :)